The average train between Torquay and Kent takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Torquay and Kent. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Kent at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Torquay to Kent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Kent. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Kent station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Torquay to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Torquay to Kent train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Torquay and Kent is 309.8 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Lenham via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 5h 8m.